{"product_id":"2024-te-whare-ra-sauvignon-blanc","title":"2024 Te Whare Ra Sauvignon Blanc","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA vibrant and texturally expressive Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc — pale straw and luminous, with tropical fruit, citrus zest and gooseberry intensity, passion fruit and lemongrass and the extraordinary biodynamic purity, saline mineral character and food-friendly freshness that makes Te Whare Ra one of Marlborough's most celebrated and respected biodynamic producers.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom Jason and Anna Flowerday — one of New Zealand's most respected winemaking couples, farming biodynamically in the Wairau Valley of Marlborough. Not your typical Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc — Te Whare Ra's biodynamic approach delivers texture, complexity and natural wine vitality that sets this apart from the industrial Marlborough style. Triple international critical acclaim and extraordinary value at $29.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points – Halliday Wine Companion | 94 Points – The R Review | 94 Points – Cameron Douglas MS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarlborough, New Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$29 a bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSauvignon Blanc • Te Whare Ra • Marlborough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Not your typical Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc — Te Whare Ra's biodynamic approach delivers texture, complexity and natural wine vitality. Triple international critical acclaim at $29.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePale straw with brilliant clarity and hints of green — luminous, vibrant and inviting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVibrant and distinctively expressive with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etropical fruit, passion fruit and gooseberry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecitrus zest and lemongrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efresh herbs and subtle mineral undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe biodynamic purity and saline mineral character that defines Te Whare Ra's signature style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarlborough Sauvignon Blanc of extraordinary aromatic freshness — the tropical fruit and citrus vibrancy of the variety expressed through Jason and Anna Flowerday's celebrated biodynamic winemaking, with the texture and complexity that defines great Te Whare Ra Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium-bodied with crisp acidity and excellent balance.\u003cbr\u003eExpect layers of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elime, grapefruit and green apple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epassion fruit, tropical fruit and gooseberry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elemongrass, white pepper and fresh herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echaracteristic saline minerality and biodynamic precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecrisp acidity delivering freshness, balance and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine delivers tropical fruit vibrancy with biodynamic texture, combining Jason and Anna Flowerday's celebrated biodynamic winemaking with Marlborough's extraordinary cool-climate terroir and the saline mineral character that defines great Te Whare Ra Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClean and refreshing with lingering citrus, tropical fruit and the characteristic saline mineral backbone that defines great Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95pts – Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94pts – The R Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94pts – Cameron Douglas MS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Te Whare Ra Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTe Whare Ra is one of Marlborough's most celebrated and respected biodynamic producers, founded by Jason and Anna Flowerday — one of New Zealand's most respected winemaking couples, farming biodynamically in the Wairau Valley with extraordinary care and precision. Celebrated for their aromatic varieties — Gewurztraminer, Riesling and Pinot Gris — Te Whare Ra's Sauvignon Blanc brings the same biodynamic philosophy to Marlborough's most celebrated variety. 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